FAPM Lead Engineer
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedAbout the role
Functional Area Project Management (FAPM) Lead Engineer
A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona’s first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America’s leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.
As a Functional Area Project Management (FAPM) Lead Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.
Functional Area Project Management (FAPM) Lead Engineer
- The Functional Area Project Management Lead Engineer is a leadership role responsible for overseeing multiple industrial construction projects and managing a team of project managers specializing in tooling installation. This role focuses on strategic oversight, portfolio management, and ensuring organizational objectives are met across projects.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic oversight for multiple tooling installation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Lead and mentor a team of project managers, fostering professional development and ensuring high performance.
- Develop and implement standardized processes for project planning, execution, and tooling installation across projects.
- Oversee the installation of complex industrial tooling systems, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with specifications.
- Ensure all projects adhere to OSHA regulations, industry standards, and client-specific requirements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, vendors, and stakeholders to secure repeat business.
- Identify and mitigate high-level risks across the project portfolio, implementing strategies to ensure success.
- Review and approve project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and progress reports.
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field -OR-
- 8 -10+ years’ experience in industrial construction, with 5+ years specializing in tooling installation projects and 2+ years in leadership role managing project managers.
- Technical Skills:
- Expert knowledge of industrial tooling systems and installation processes.
- Advanced proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Procore).
- Strong understanding of CAD software and technical specifications.
- Certifications: PMP or CCM required; OSHA 30 certification required.
- Interpersonal Skills:
- Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills. Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships.
- Physical Requirements:
- N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Business Administration
Shift Expectations:
- All Lead Functional Area Project Management (FAPM) Engineers may be required to work a Compressed Work Week (4-day on, 3-day off, 3-day on, 4-day off), and may be required to work night shift on a rotational basis.
- Scheduled night shifts and weekend on-call rotations in a 24/7 high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Night shift rotations are expected to be no more than 4 months per calendar year.
- Standard
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